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Work Address: 

Universitätsklinik und Poliklinik für Innere Medizin III

Universitätsklinikum Halle, 

Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg

Ernst-Grube-Str. 40, 06120 Halle (Saale)

Work and Education:

Since 01.01.2024: 

Professor of Cardiac Electrophysiology

Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg, Halle (Saale), Germany

Since 01.06.2022

Director of Electrophysiology

Departement for Internal Medicine III

Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg 

Since September 2021

Distinguished Visiting Professor of Cardiology at TUMS Heart Center

Tehran, IRAN.

01/2019 – 31.05.2022 Leitender Oberarzt

Director, EP-Labs, Senior Consultant

Heart Center, University of Leipzig, Germany

2020 Associate Editor, PACE

November 2019 FESC (Fellow of European Society of Cardiology)

November 2019 FEHRA (Fellow of European Heart Rhythm Association)

May 2019 Verleihung der Habilitation (Dr. med. habil.)

8-10/2018, Acting Director, EP-Department

HDZ-NRW Heart Center, Bad Oeynhausen, Germany

2017/18 Leadership for Cardiovascular Experts

Leipzig Graduate School of Management

2017-2022 Associate Editor, EP

2014 FHRS (Fellow of Heart Rhythm Society)

During stay In Germany:

Approbation (SLÄK)

Promotion (Leipzig Medical University)

Facharzt für Innere Medizin und Kardiologie (SLÄK)

Habilitation (Leipzig Medical University)

2006-2018 Cardiologist/Electrophysiologist (Oberarzt).

Leipzig Heart Center, Germany

2004 – 2005 Interventional Electrophysiologist, Assistent Professor of Cardiology

Iran University of Medical Sciences/Iran

2002 – 2004 Fellowship Interventional Electrophysiology.

Iran University of Medical Sciences/Iran and Herzzentrum Leipzig/Germany

2001 - 2002 Cardiologist, Red Crescent Hospital, Dubai, UAE.

2000 Graduated as Cardiologist, Board Certified

Iran University of Medical Sciences/Iran

2nd Doctorate Thesis: Effect of Cardiac Rehabilitation on Myocardial Oxygen Consumption Index in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease: 1999-2000. Published as an article in 2005. (see Publications), 2nd Rank in Final National Cardiology Examination in October 2000.

1994 Two year obligatory military services as Physician in IRI Army University of Medical Sciences. (Honored as the best Lecturer at the University)

1994 Graduated as general practitioner (MD),

Tehran University of Medical Sciences/Iran

1st Doctorate Thesis, Tehran Blood Pressure Study: 1989 – 92. Published as Book in 1993.

Memberships:
German Society of Cardiology
European Heart Rhythm Association

European Society of Cardiology

American College of Cardiology

Heart Rhythm Society

Reviewer for the following Journals:

Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology
European Journal of Heart Failure
Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology
International Journal of Cardiology
American Journal of Cardiology
Iranian Heart Journal
Journal of Interventional Electrophysiology
Heart Rhythm
Journal of Electrocardiology (Editorial Board)
Europace
European Heart Journal, ...

Hobbies:
- Tennis, Cycling, Fitness
- Playing Piano
- Experienced in working with computer, data storage, management, retrieval, and analysis, and computer softwares such as Microsoft Office®, Adobe Photoshop® , Adobe Acrobat®, SPSS®, ...
- Behavioral, Industrial, and Communication Psychology, Meditation/Stress Management.